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In 1925, there were about 1,700 pesticide products in California, which doubled to about 3,500 products in 1935, and grew to 7,000 pesticide products in 1945. [1] In 1969 and 1970, California passed landmark legislation that required pesticides to be thoroughly evaluated prior to being registered for use.
State regulation of pesticides began in 1975. EPA conducted a pilot program with six states taking over primary enforcement responsibility for FIFRA. In 1978 FIFRA was amended and authorized states to have primary enforcement responsibility, following an EPA determination that they meet three requirements. First, the state must have state ...
Angelita C. et al. v. California Department of Pesticide Regulation is an administrative complaint filed in June 1999 with the US Environmental Protection Agency about disproportionate harm to Latino children from toxic pesticides used near schools. It said that the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (CDPR) had caused discriminatory ...
The board chose Wrightsville Beach Elementary as the school for a pilot program.
California is home to the largest public school system in the nation, with more than 6.3 million students and 10,000 schools, Tony Thurmond, state superintendent of public instruction and bill ...
The state Assembly on Tuesday passed legislation that would require farms within a quarter-mile of a school would be required to notify county officials before spraying pesticides.
The Hazardous Waste Control Act of 1972 [3] established legal standards for hazardous waste. Accordingly, in 1972, the Department of Health Services (now called the California Health and Human Services Agency) created a hazardous waste management unit, staffing it in 1973 with five employees concerned primarily with developing regulations and setting fees for the disposal of hazardous waste.
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